September 2026 · Sunday · 11 days ago
6 September 2026
Waning Crescent
26% illuminated and waning, 24.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 6 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 26.0%
- Lunar age
- 24.8 days
- Elongation
- 298.9°
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Distance (mi)
- 228,851 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Libration lat
- 4.9° S
- Libration lon
- 0.6° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 01:00 +1 | 08:44 | 17:38 | 65.1° |
| New York | 00:48 | 08:53 | 16:49 | 75.6° |
| Chicago | 00:41 | 08:49 | 16:50 | 74.3° |
| Denver | 01:02 | 09:02 | 16:53 | 76.4° |
| Los Angeles | 01:19 | 08:57 | 16:29 | 82.1° |
| Mexico City | 01:39 | 08:37 | 15:33 | 82.9° |
| São Paulo | 02:38 | 07:58 | 13:21 | 38.9° |
| Berlin | 00:56 +1 | 08:48 | 17:49 | 64.2° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 11 September 2026 | 03:27 | in 5 days |
| First Quarter | 18 September 2026 | 20:44 | in 12 days |
| Full Moon | 26 September 2026 | 16:49 | in 20 days |
| Last Quarter | 3 October 2026 | 13:25 | in 27 days |